NJ Woman Has Second Thoughts Over $5M Suit for 80-Cent Dispute

Feb 18th 2011 – 2:40 PM |AOL News

NY Daily News

A New Jersey woman who sued the Century 21 department store for $5 million for allegedly depriving her of 80 cents on a coupon has decided not to go to court after all. Tova Gerson, 32, had alleged...

Egypt Recovers Statue of King Tut's Father Lost During Protests

Feb 17th 2011 – 4:23 PM |AOL News

Egyptian authorities say they have recovered a small statue of King Tut's father, the "heretic" pharaoh Akhenaten, that disappeared from the Egyptian Museum during the protests that led to the ouster...

Cleveland Gorillas Go Veggie to Shed a Few Pounds

Feb 17th 2011 – 2:02 PM |AOL News

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It's not just humans who have to watch their figure. Authorities at Cleveland Metroparks zoo have put Mokolo and Bebac, their two adult gorillas, on a new diet in a bid to get the apes in better...

Scientists Stumble Upon Possible Breakthrough in Treating Baldness

Feb 17th 2011 – 12:02 PM |AOL News

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Researchers in California may have made a breakthrough in the treatment of baldness – completely by accident. The researchers from the University of California at Los Angeles and the Veterans...

Julie Schenecker Pleads Not Guilty to Killing 'Mouthy' Children

Feb 16th 2011 – 2:25 PM |AOL News

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Julie Schenecker, the woman police say killed her two children for being "mouthy," pleaded not guilty in court today. Schenecker, 50, appeared in court in Tampa, Fla., dressed in a red jail outfit,...

ICE Identifies US Agent Killed in Mexico Attack

Feb 16th 2011 – 1:05 PM

Authorities today identified the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent killed in an attack in Mexico. Special Agent Jaime Zapata was killed and a second agent injured Tuesday when gunmen...

Iraqi Defector 'Curveball' Says He Lied About WMD

Feb 15th 2011 – 3:35 PM |AOL News

The Iraqi defector known as "Curveball," who provided the basis for U.S. claims that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction, has admitted that he lied to intelligence agencies, a published...

Texas Boy, 2, Shoots Himself With Grandpa's Gun

Feb 15th 2011 – 2:50 PM |AOL News

A 2-year-old boy took a gun from a case in an east Texas home and accidentally shot himself in the chest, police said. The child was expected to survive. The incident occurred Saturday night when...

False Toe Helped Mummy Walk Like an Egyptian

Feb 14th 2011 – 2:59 PM |AOL News

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Two artificial big toes from ancient Egypt may be the world's oldest prosthetic body parts, according to new research. The toes date back more than 2,000 years and were found in the ancient Egyptian...

Woman, 61, Gives Birth to Own Grandson in Illinois

Feb 12th 2011 – 3:53 PM |AOL News

Editor's note: Errors have been corrected in this story, which was originally published on Feb. 12. Kristine Casey lives in Virginia but gave birth in Illinois. The baby was born Feb. 9. A...

Dozens Injured When Cab Hits Crowd in San Diego

Feb 12th 2011 – 2:40 PM |AOL News

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Twenty-five people were injured, six of them critically, when a taxi plowed into a crowd outside a San Diego nightclub early this morning. The cab hit people gathered on the sidewalk outside the...

New York City Cops Arrest Suspect in Deadly Rampage

Feb 12th 2011 – 11:16 AM |AOL News

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A New York man was arrested this morning for a series of attacks that left four people dead and at least two others injured. Maksim Gelman's violent spree included three deadly stabbings, a...

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